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Instruction: Describe the process of how an essay is written

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The process of writing an essay typically involves researching and gathering information, developing an outline, writing a first draft, revising and editing, and writing a final draft. The essay should have an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion. The body of the essay should include information and evidence to support the argument and conclusion. In order to ensure clarity, it is important to write in a logical, organized manner and have a strong understanding of grammar and punctuation.